Description

Acetamide, 2,2-Dichloro-n-Octyl- CAS NO 5326-91-0 is a specialized halogenated acetamide derivative, valued for its unique chemical structure that imparts specific reactivity and functional properties. This compound is essential for advanced synthesis and formulation work where the introduction of a dichloroacetamide moiety onto an octyl chain is required. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor or intermediate in medicinal chemistry for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into polymer chains.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the N-(2,2-dichloroacetyl) group in complex molecule construction.
• Biocide Formulation: A potential intermediate in the production of industrial preservatives and antimicrobial agents.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, 2,2-Dichloro-n-Octyl-
CAS No.	5326-91-0
Molecular Formula	C10H19Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	240.17 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Octyl-2,2-dichloroacetamide; 2,2-Dichloro-N-octylacetamide; Dichloroacetamide, N-octyl-; N-(2,2-Dichloroacetyl)octylamine; Octyl dichloroacetamide; 1-Octylamino-2,2-dichloroethanone; Acetamide, N-octyl-2,2-dichloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetamide, 2,2-Dichloro-n-Octyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.